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Featured / Health and Medicine / Israel / On Campus / Education / Science and Tech

TAU Technology Restores Sense of Touch in Damaged Nerves After Amputation

By Jewish Press News Desk

This unique development is body friendly and does not require electricity, wires, or batteries.

Asia / Business and Economy / IDF & Security / Science and Tech

IAI Signs $200 Million Drone Service Contract with Undisclosed Asian Country

By Jewish Press News Desk

IAI’s UAS know-how and experience have been accumulated over nearly 50 years, representing two million aggregate flight hours and over 50 customers worldwide.

Antisemitism / Featured / Social Media

Haifa U. Study Reveals Extreme Anti-Semitism on TikTok

By Jewish Press News Desk

The researchers discovered 14 postings of Adolf Hitler’s speeches and 11 postings of the Sieg Heil victory salute used by Nazis.

Beyond the Matrix

Israeli Security Expert Warns Individuals to Be Prepared - Beyond the Matrix

By Israel News Talk Radio

Israeli out of the box thinking and team work that address situational awareness!

Government

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Leads Delegation in 3-Day Visit to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The excellent bilateral relations between Bulgaria and Israel could be deepened and developed in a number of sectors, said Netanyahu.

Asia / Business and Economy / IDF & Security / Science and Tech

Elbit Awarded $93 Million Contract to Upgrade F-5 for Asia-Pacific Country

By JNi.Media

Elbit will supply the F-5 with cutting-edge systems, including Head-Up Displays (HUDs), an advanced cockpit, radars, weapon delivery and navigation systems, as well as DASH IV Head Mounted Systems.

Israel on My Mind

Israel On My Mind - Down By the Sea

By Israel News Talk Radio

Apps to help you out while visiting the sea-side.

Interviews and Profiles

Taking Internet Technology To A Whole New Level: An Interview with Dr. Amy Neustein

By Rabbi Aaron I. Reichel

Today, with health portals being used in so many medical offices and hospitals, this front-end cleanup of patient medical history may actually become a reality.

Business and Economy / China / Government / News Briefs / Science and Tech

China and Israel Celebrate 25 Years of Diplomatic Relations

By Jewish Press News Desk

The link between the Israeli and Chinese peoples is an ancient one, dating from the Jewish community in Kaifeng a thousand years ago.

Israel on My Mind

Israel On My Mind - Geeky Israeli Gifts and more!

By Israel News Talk Radio

The coolest new Israeli gadgets for your friends and family this season.

Business and Economy / Israel / News Briefs / Politics / Qatar / Science and Tech / US

US Approves Sale of Elbit Helmets to Qatar in Overall $21.1 Billion Deal

By JNi.Media

The Elbit F-35 HMD provides the pilot with a virtual Head-Up Display (HUD), making the F-35 the first tactical fighter jet in 50 years to fly without a HUD.

IDF & Security / Iran / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Head of IDF Intelligence: Iran Closing Technological Gap with Israel

By JNi.Media

The General warned: Israel and Iran are already engaged in a technological war, in which the Iranians are rapidly reducing Israel’s advantage.

Business and Economy / Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Science and Tech / US

Qualcomm Co-Founder Donates $50 Million to Technion

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Prof. Andrew Viterbi now has the honor of being the largest private donor to Technion.

China / Israel / Science and Tech

Israel, China Ministers Meet, Plan Hi-Tech Collaboration

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Chief Scientist Hasson: Cooperation between countries will bring commercial results for both countries.

Op-Eds

Walking A Mile With Their Cell Phones

By Rabbi Dr. Naphtali Hoff

For our children, technology is not just another activity that is forbidden on Shabbos.

Business and Economy / Government / News Briefs

Intel's Multi-Billion Dollar Upgrade to Kiryat Gat Plant

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Intel Corporation has announced a multi-billion dollar upgrade to its plant in Kiryat Gat.

Sultan Knish

Tribalism, Post-Tribalism and Counter-Tribalism

By Daniel Greenfield

The modern left has become a curious amalgam of the modern, the post-modern and the savage.

Potpourri

Vacationing Tip: Get Lost

By Mordechai Schmutter

If you’re looking to get away from the irritations of technology and people in your way, the best place to go is Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

The Other Passion of Our Times

By Moshe Herman

Yishai presents audio from Justin Rosenstein about the use of technology to bring good in the world.

The Ettinger Report

The US-Israel Win-Win Relationship

By Yoram Ettinger

Israeli technologies, shared with the U.S. industry, have enhanced the U.S. employment, research & development and exports.

Global / Israel / News Briefs / Police and Crime / Terrorism / US

Israel Hi-Tech Firm Helped Capture Boston Bombers

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Surveillance cameras were not enough to catch the Boston Marathon terrorists. The Israeli-based BriefCam firm “collapsed” an hour of video and focused on suspicious objects – and people.

Goldstein on Gelt

What Israel Did for IBM and What IBM Did for Israel

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

An interview with Meir Nissensohn, former general manager of IBM in Israel.

Israel / News Briefs / Science and Tech / US

Israel’s Gift to Obama: Nano Chip of Declarations of Independence

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will present visiting President Barack Obama a one-of-a kind replica of the Israeli and American Declarations of Independence etched on a tiny gold-coated silicon nano chip designed by Technion University’s Nanotechnology Institute researchers and scientists. The two declarations are inscribed side by side on the chip, as area of 0.04mm by […]

A Soldier's Mother

The Next War With Apps and GPS

By Paula R. Stern

What does it say about us that we create programs to measure how fast we can run and where we can seek shelter?

Goldstein on Gelt

The Future of Banking and Finance (Podcast)

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

An interview with John Kraft of D.A. Davidson, a banking technology company.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

India May Scrap US Military Deal in Favor of Israeli One

By Malkah Fleisher

India’s army may opt to conduct a $1 billion military defense contract with Israel rather than the United States, showcasing the increasingly strong competition between the two countries in providing defensive solutions throughout the world.

Daniel Greenfield

War Is the Answer

By Daniel Greenfield

Hamas is not interested in being engaged. Its goal is the destruction of Israel.

Op-Eds

It’s Not Just About The Internet… We’re Creating Apathetic Robots

By Allan J. Katz

The Orthodox Jewish world continues to seesaw back and forth about the pros and cons of the Asifa on Technology at Citifield in New York. Debates abound about on the best Internet filters, blocks and technological band-aids to which will surely repair the dangerous environmental influences of the outside world. Let’s ban or block the Internet and suddenly our children will be less distracted, our communities more heimish and our learning and davening more for the sake of Heaven instead of rote blabbering to get it over with.

Business/Finance / Israel / News Briefs / SciTech

Microsoft, Israel To Sign Strategic Partnership

By Malkah Fleisher

Just ten days after the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer arrived in Jerusalem to discuss a memorandum of understanding between his company and Israel’s Finance Ministry to form a strategic partnership to develop and promote technology.

Israel / News Briefs / SciTech

Computer Giant to Invest $5 Million in Israeli Education

By Malkah Fleisher

Computer giant Intel has announced that it will invest five million dollars (NIS 20 million) into Israeli high schools over the next four years, to provide advanced science, technology, engineering and math education to students in the “startup nation”.

Op-Eds / Sultan Knish

The Limits of Government Power

By Daniel Greenfield

Modern government is fixated on depth of control over people. It plots to control every aspect of their lives with the goal of creating a completely harmonious whole. Technology has fed the illusion that such control has become more feasible than ever allowing for the rise of truly scientific government. This illusion is destroying the nation-states of modern civilization by overburdening them with massive governments flailing for control and destroying their economies in order to achieve that control.

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Road Paved with iPhones

By Harry Maryles

There are many Halachic reasons to disqualify a witness. Owning an iPhone is not one of them.

Health and Living / Israel / SciTech

Israeli Medical Smartphone Spreading Freedom, Happiness, Around the World

By Malkah Fleisher

Israeli scientific breakthroughs are restoring freedom and ease to the lives of millions of patients throughout the world. The latest: a smartphone to measure your vital signs and help manage chronic diseases, a discovery which may restore speech to the paralyzed and disabled, and a possible cure for severe depression for those with no options left.

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

Jerusalem, a City of the Future

By Moshe Herman

Yishai is joined by technology innovator Kevin Burmeister to discuss his interest in Jerusalem and how an organization he helped start, Jerusalem 5800 is committed to creating a unified vision for the future of the city.

Global / News Briefs

Samsung to Pay Apple More Than $1 Billion Dollars

By Jewish Press News Desk

A US Jury found Samsung guilty of patent infringment of key features of Apple's iPhone and iPad. The jury awarded Apple over $1 Billion dollars for damages ($1,049,393,540 to be exact). While in the issue of Samsung's claims against Apple, Samsung was awarded nothing.

Global / Israel

Israeli Innovation Could Make Water Drinkable in Africa

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Desalination plants for the most part are extremely costly for less-developed nations, as they use enormous amounts of electricity and are location-sensitive. But thanks to a recent Israeli discovery, the desalination system may become much more affordable in areas like Africa and the Middle East.

Features On The Jewish World

O' Jerusalem

By Eliezer Medwed

From my 6th row aisle seat, I observed the motley assemblage ascending the Egged bus I was riding in Jerusalem. Nearly all shared one common characteristic; they were tuned in and tuned out – tuned into themselves and tuned out to their fellow passengers. Some qualified for chiropractic “before” pictures with necks inelegantly cocked supporting cell phones, while others visually displayed virtual euphoria plugged into MP3s. What a pity. Victims of technology, they will never taste the adventure and reality of the Jerusalem that greeted me some 30 years before.

News Briefs

Presbyterian Committee Approves Israel Divestment

By JTA

The country’s largest Presbyterian church has agreed to vote by week’s end on divesting its portfolio from three companies that it says have resisted the request to stop providing services that aid Israel’s "occupation" of Judea and Samaria. The Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly’s Middle East Committee voted 36 to 11 with one abstention in […]

Analysis

Stealth: Not-So-Secret Secrets

By Taylor Dinerman

Since its existence was revealed during the 1980 Presidential campaign, "stealth" has become surrounded by an aura of mystery and invincibility that tends to obscure its value in being able to defeat the most advanced air defense systems.

President's Conference 2012

Google Chief Eric Schmidt, Dr. Ruth, and Nobel Laureate Prof. Daniel Kahneman Offer Recipes for 'Better Tomorrow'

By Jewish Press Staff

Schmidt: "The smartphone revolution will be universal. There are only one billion people with smartphones and two billion with access to the Internet. The World Wide Web has yet to live up to its name. Technology does not produce miracles, but connectivity, even in modest amounts, changes lives."

Israel / News Briefs

Technion Sues Microsoft for $6.5 Mil. over Intellectual Property

By Jacob Edelist

The Technion is going up against the technology giant, citing illegal uses of technology developed by its staff, charging: "For years, Microsoft has taken aggressive enforcement steps against anyone who held software belonging to Microsoft without legal permits, regardless of from whom and when it was purchased, their geographic location and whether they were poor or rich."

Electronics Today / News Briefs

The Face That Launched A Thousand Apps: Yours

By Malkah Fleisher

Israeli startup Umoove will soon offer a gesture-recognition technology for mobile devices that will control and steer devices by reading gentle facial and head movements, according to a report by NoCamels.

Israel / US

Israeli Startup Helping Americans Find Jobs

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Utilizing social networking as its base, Jobsminer.com is the only job search engine that aggregates jobs in real time from social networks including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, and more.

News Briefs / SciTech

Intel and Israeli Universities Team Up To Create "Human Brain" Applications

By Malkah Fleisher

The IntelCollaborative Research Institute for Computational Intelligence, the Technion Institute in Haifa and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem will team up to research technology that “learns” about the user, imitating the human brain.

Op-Eds

Teaching Children To Act As Their Own Internet Filters

By Dr. Eliezer Jones and Dr. David Pelcovitz

Tens of thousands of Jews filled Citi Field in Queens on Sunday and heard from haredi Orthodox leaders that the Internet should be avoided in the home at all costs and used sparingly at work, and then only with a filter blocking content that could be damaging spiritually.

Media / News Briefs / NY / Religion

At Least 50 Thousand Haredim Assemble to Decry Dangers of the Internet

By Jewish Press Staff

More than 50,000 ultra-Orthodox Jewish men packed Citi Field in Flushing, Queens, on Sunday, for the Asifa, a gathering decrying the dangers of the Internet. Organizers have also rented the nearby Arthur Ashe Stadium for the overflow crowd. Event spokesman Eytan Kobre said the group wants to teach families how to use technology responsibly.

Jewish / News Briefs / NY

Mass Rally of 'Jews Against the Internet' to Pack Citi Field in May

By Jacob Edelist

Tens of thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews will participate in a huge rally to be held on Sunday evening, May 20, at Shea Stadium in Queens, New York, to combat the evils of the Internet and the damages caused by advanced electronic devices. One of the event organizers said: "This will be a mass rally never before seen in the history of Orthodox Jewry in the U.S." The rabbis behind the event say the Internet creates "many serious family-related problems."

News Briefs / SciTech

Israeli Startup Wins NYC Big Apps 3.0 Award

By Malkah Fleisher

YooGuide, an Israeli startup, has won “The Investors Choice Application” award at the NYC Big Apps 3.0 competition for its app, The Funday Genie.

Israel / SciTech

Israel to Launch Google Street View

By Malkah Fleisher

Famed Google Maps application Street View, which is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth providing 360-degree panoramic views from positions along streets throughout the world, will be launched in Israel on Sunday.

News & Views / SciTech

Israeli Med Tech Company Acquired for $300 Million

By Malkah Fleisher

US medical device company Covidien has acquired Israeli respiratory systems maker superDimension for approximately $300 million, winning a bidding war to purchase the company for its bronchial tube endoscopes which reduce the invasiveness of surgery.

News Briefs

Report: Israel to Introduce Nationwide, High-Speed Internet

By Jewish Press Staff

The new technology can provide internet connections 10 to 100 times faster than current speeds.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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By Itamar Frankenthal

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